Last week, Pantopicon (Toronto) in collaboration with Toronto based design studio DoUC, had the pleasure of facilitating a thought provoking panel discussion around the theme of ‘Designing Privacy’; exploring how we can use design to address issues of privacy in today’s context.

Pantopicon is taking Antwerp’s Department of Energy & Environment (EMA) on a trip to the future! Together we’ll be exploring a broad range of future developments which might impact the measure of sustainability and quality of life in Antwerp between now and the year 2030. By anticipating change, the city […]

Pantopicon was present at this year’s Henry Van de Velde Awards with “Salonklets“, a project led by our very own Charlotte Vanhoutte, but also on another front … Four years after winning a Henry Van de Velde label for our project “MIOS – Museum in our street“ together with our partner StudioDott, […]

Throughout this month, Pantopicon’s Nicole is teaching a foresight course at the University of Maastricht in which she’s taking a group of 45 master students in Sustainability Science and Policies on a journey through the wonderful world of scenario building.

A new year, new projects coming up. Pantopicon has been granted the assignment to research any opportunities ‘Smart Tech’ and the advent of ‘Smart Cities’ can provide in enabling the Circular Economy. We will be closely working together with SMIT-VUB on this project, commissioned by OVAM.

Together with Virginia Tassinari, Nik Baerten was invited to contribute a forward-looking chapter on design in future times for “We are wanderful“, a book covering 25 years of design & fashion in the belgian province of Limburg. Each invited a series of international friends and colleagues to zoom in on a key […]